1. Lecture: The French and Indian War

2. Debunking misconceptions
French and Indians (same side)
French did not fight the Indians

3. Debunking misconceptions
French and Indians (same side)
French did not fight the Indians
Americans were British at this time! (same side)

4. Why the Conflict?

5. The Breaking Point The Ohio Valley… Fort Duquesne… The spark…
Why?
Fort Duquesne…
The spark…
How did Washington fare?

7. The conflict grew to encompass… The sides…..
England & Prussia vs
France Spain Austria & Russia
Most of the 7 years war was fought in…

8. Back in ‘Merica Americans were unable to…
The inter-colonial congress met…
Indians…
Broader purpose:

9. The first congress The leader of the Albany Congress was… The results…
Franklins opinions of his fellow Americans’ minds????

10. Britain's leader in Parliament was… First Louisbourg Then Quebec….
The battle….
Result…

11. Consequences Overall result of the war… French lost… Britain won…
Canada
Mississippi Valley
Britain won…
Spain lost…
Florida